Join Ali Afhar, a Petaluma native and Casa Grande High graduate with some of the cast that night at Boulevard 14 Cinemas in Petaluma
Mr. Donald Hugh Cameron will be traveling to Washington D.C. to be part of the dedication of the Memorial Wall in September.
Links about Detroit cover topics from ethically challenged mayors to the problem of finding mortgages in a property value wasteland.
Informative Business Classes in compact one-hour sessions hosted by WORK Petaluma
I summarize the reading list used to prepare for my trip to Detroit, including one highly recommended volume.
The fall of Detroit is often presented as proof that urbanism doesn’t work, but there are many elements of the reverse.
Another week, another list of possible community involvement opportunities, highlighted by two Bay Area 2040 meetings.
In recognition of the coming SMART train, a number of rail transit links and other stories are collected.
Memorial Day Event
The ramping up to full SMART service could trigger local anger. Urbanists will need to act as calm, restrained community mentors.
A weekly summary of North Bay opportunities for urbanists to get involved and to make a difference.
High-impact, hands-on business classes taught by top-notch professionals right here in the North Bay.
Regional government could be an essential, but missing, element of governance in the U.S. It may be time to consider it.
The pillars that support walkable urbanism are explored through links that touch on raccoons and the social life of eighth graders.
Painless and fun, you are guaranteed to learn new skills and respond confidently following this short sixty minute session.
Organ donations save lives. Are you signed up for California's organ, eye and tissue donor registry?
Petaluma Children's Chorus presents its Spring Concert!
To better manage my time while also highlighting opportunities for public involvement by readers, I’ll make several changes in this blog.
Kenilworth Junior High & Petaluma Junior High Bands perform the National Anthem at the San Francisco Giants Game as part of PEF Night
Saturday May 21st-Miwok District fundraiser at the KOA in Petaluma for the Boy Scouts of America
The emerging post-drought water conservation standards are mostly reasonable, but still don’t consider land-use patterns.
Roy Cecchetti, Sonoma MBA Class of 1989, Contributes $200,000
Tuesday June 7th from 5-9pm, La Dolce Vita in downtown Petaluma is having a "Dine & Donate" in support of the Alzheimer's Association
A large number of people are threatening to leave the Bay Area, showing a deep and important dissatisfaction.
Baskin Robbins, a locally owned franchise, is having a "Dine & Donate" on Thurs May 26th from 4-8pm in support of the Alzheimer's Assoc.
From a recent preview of the SMART train, all appears well, but is the region ready to make good use of commuter rail?
What we sometimes describe as developers not giving us what we need is us asking for the wrong thing.
The Urban Planner’s Oath suggested by StrongTowns is powerful and necessary, but leaves two points that could be better addressed.
Jane Jacobs would have turned 100 this week. We can still learn much from her, including the difficulty of being a good developer.
Defining your ‘WHY’ is what separates successful, innovative entrepreneurs and companies from the status quo.
Some are acting like the California drought is over. I’m not buying it.
Petaluma Health Center opens new Dental Clinic for Foster Children
Show your Communal School Spirit & Celebrate All Local Graduates - Elementary School, Junior High and High School!
Buffalo Billiards 8-Ball Tourney Saturday, May 21st
North Bay Stage Company to hold auditions for Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera THE MIKADO – This Tues. May 3 at 7pm & May 7th at 1pm.